WHERE ABILITY SHINES
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Australia’s only disability community TV show hosted and crewed by people with disabilities.
MEET THE
ABILITV TEAM
AbiliTV’s hosts and crew are all people with disability, bringing their own voices, talents and lived experience to every episode.
From presenting and reporting to cameras, floor managing and studio roles, the team is building real-world media skills while helping create a show that represents the disability community from the inside.
ABILITV AMBASSADORS
Braedan Jason is a visually impaired Australian Paralympic swimmer and ABC radio journalist/producer who brings media experience, elite sport insight and disability pride to his role as an AbiliTV ambassador.
Breanna Medcalfe is a disability advocate and Sunshine Coast Health Consumer Representative of the Year, recognised for sharing her lived experience to improve disability services, paediatric care and health experiences.
MC Wheels, also known as Nathan Tessman, is a rapper, performer and AbiliTV ambassador who brings music, humour and lived experience to the show while championing inclusion and disability representation.
Behind AbiliTV is Trending Media Australia, the production company that brings the show to life and helps guide our workshop participants as they learn the skills, confidence and teamwork that go into making television.
AARON LUCAS
Executive Producer
Aaron leads the creative direction of AbiliTV, shaping the stories, partnerships and overall vision of the series.
HARRISON LESSELLS
Story Producer
Harrison helps develop and produce AbiliTV stories, supporting the team from planning through to filming.
JESSE ELLIS
Managing Director
Jesse helps keep AbiliTV running smoothly, overseeing production logistics, and mentoring participants as they build confidence and skills